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Irv Gotti, the hip hop producer and music executive who co-founded the Murder Inc. label and was instrumental in the rise of ...

The Super Bowl halftime show has come a long way from its humble beginnings. What started as a simple showcase of marching ...

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Def Jam Recordings and the extended Def Jam family of artists, executives and employees, are deeply saddened at the loss of Irv Gotti. His contributions at Def Jam, as both an A&R executive and in ...

"It was a mix of everything that was great about Black culture," a Hofstra professor says of the genre, which burned bright ...

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Hit Songs Deconstructed's 2024 No. 1 Hit Focus report reveals the Hot 100 trends of last year. Get the details.

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since the NFL isn't exactly an institution that's known for its support of Black lives. So on this episode, we're digging into the history of hip hop and how it's been co-opted.